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But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, of the cattle, of the fat calves, of the lambs, and all that was good, and were not willing to utterly destroy them; but everything that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 9. Garments. Hebrew is commonly rendered, “fatlings.” Septuagint “eatables.” Calmet.—Avarice seems to have actuated Saul, (Lyran) or a false pity, (Josephus) or a desire to grace his triumph, verse 12. Glossa. Menochius.
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